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Tallinn English College Debating Club is pleased to invite you to the 4th annual English College Open tournament which will be held in Tallinn from Friday to Sunday, 23-25 January, 2015. English College Open is one of the oldest World Schools debating tournaments in North Europe and the Baltics. It is organised by the Tallinn English College Debating Club, which is the oldest in Estonia and played an important role in the birth of Estonian Debating Movement.

We are very pleased to announce that this years Chief Adjudicator is Anna England-Kerr from English Speaking Union and Deputy Chief Adjudicator is Kristin Parts from Estonian Debating Society. The Patron of the tournament is the British Ambassador to Estonia, Christopher Holtby.

In addition to the tournament on Saturday and Sunday, we will also have educational workshops on Friday for debaters, and adjudicators/coaches separately. Workshops will be conducted by Anna England-Kerr (CA), Kristin Parts (DCA) and Eva Sule, who was the coach of Team Germany at the World Schools Debating Championships in 2014.

12.00 - 14.00 Old Town tour and Ice-breaking games for debaters, coaches and adjudicators 14.00 - 14.45 Lunch in the city*

15.00 - 17.00 Workshops for debaters, adjudicators and coaches

17.15 - 19.00 Lecture on the main motion and open discussion for all the participants

19.00 - 19.45 Dinner

20.00 - 21.30 Social * You will need to find your own lunch place in the city. Recommendations upon request.

Saturday 24.01.2015

08.00 - 09.00 Breakfast

09.00 - 09.15 Opening, First Round Announced

09.15 - 10.45 I Round (prepared motion)

11.00 - 12.00 Second Round Announced + prep time

12.00 - 13.30 II Round (impro)

13.30 - 14.30 Lunch (during lunch Third Round Announced)

14.45 - 16.15 III Round (prepared motion)

16.30 - 17.30 Fourth Round Announced + prep time

17.30 - 19.00 IV Round (impro)

19.00 - 19.45 Dinner

19.45 - 21.00 Free Time

21.00 - 00.00 Social

Sunday 25.01.2015

08.00 - 09.00 Breakfast

09.00 - 09.15 Opening, Fifth Round Announced

09.20 - 10.50 V Round 11.00 Break to Finals Announced

11.15 - 12.15 Semi-Finals

12.30 - 13.30 Lunch

13.30 Grand Finalists Announced

13.45 - 14.45 Grand Final

15.15 - 16.30 Closing Ceremony

Name

Surname

School/institution

Team name

Deivi

Õis

University of Tartu

-

adjudicator

Piret

Bossack

TEC

adjudicator

Eva

Sule

-

adjudicator

Anette

Vetik

TEC

-

adjudicator

Susanna

Vahtramäe

Tallinn English College

Vince Velvet Fantasises About His Wife

debater

Vikki

Perijainen

Tallinn English College

Vince Velvet Fantasises About His Wife

debater

Karl Mattias

Sepp

Tallinn English College

Vince Velvet Fantasises About His Wife

debater

Ilja

Samoilov

University of Tartu

-

adjudicator

Stella

Vellevoog

Tallinn English College

ANU

debater

Kaisa Hanna

Parel

Tallinn English College

ANU

debater

Saskia Lii

Bergmann

Tallinna Inglise Kolledž

ANU

debater

Erik

Haamer

TTG

Svoboda

debater

Elisabeth

Niido

Miina Härma Gümnaasium

Svoboda

debater

Liutauras

Žilinskas

Klaipèdos licèjus

Klaipėdos licėjus

debater

Dominykas

Kerpė

Klaipėdos licėjus

Klaipėdos licėjus

debater

Vytenis

Rimkevičius

Klaipėdos licėjus

Klaipėdos licėjus

debater

Egert-Gerret

Kreek

Gustav Adolf Grammar School

Svoboda

debater

Edita

Jančauskienė

Kaunas University of Technology Gymnasium

KTUG

coach

Kristiina

Paju

Tallinn's Secondary School of Science

USS Challenger

debater

Ieva

Šalnaitė

Kaunas University Of Technology Gymnasium

KTUG

debater

Paula

Bumbulytė

Kaunas University of Technology Gymnasium

KTUG

debater

Joosep

Tiks

Tartu Ülikool

adjudicator

Kristin

Parts

University of Tartu

adjudicator

Raul

Gross

Tallinn School No 21

USS Challenger

debater

Philomena

Marmion

Kaunas University of Technology Gymnasium

KTUG

debater

Nimi

Institutsioon

Võistkond

Roll

English College Open 2015 registration form

English College Open 2015 registration form

English College Open is an international World Schools debating tournament for high schools students taking place on the 23th to 25th of January 2015. The event is organised by Tallinn English College Debating Club.